Albert Schnelzer: Azraeel Suite

Albert Schnelzer

Azraeel Suite

winds and percussion

Albert Schnelzer

Azraeel

Piccolo

Flutes

Oboes

Horn

Clarinets

Clarinet

Bassoons

Horns

Trumpets

Tenor Trombones

Trombone

Tuba

Timpani

Percussion

I. Large Bass Drum

Tom Toms Marimba

Tam-tam (large)

Cymbal

Timbales

The suite consists of three movements:

Burning of Books

Angel of Death

Duration:

World premiere

ISMN

Symphony

May 2023;

Burning of Books

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Works by Albert Schnelzer

available at Gehrmans Musikförlag Orchestra

• Azraeel Suite, for winds and percussion (2008/2022)

• Through the Eye of the Pegasus, for orchestra (2021)

• Min själ var en ljusblå dräkt: three songs for soprano and chamber orchestra to words by Edith Södergran (2004/2021)

• Burn My Letters: Remembering Clara, for orchestra (2019)

• Apollonian Dances, for string orchestra and percussion (2003/2019)

• Piano Concerto: This Is Your Kingdom, for piano and orchestra (2018)

• Violin Concerto No. 2: Nocturnal Songs, for violin and orchestra (2018)

• Emperor Akbar, for chamber orchestra (2009/18)

• Bulletproof, for large orchestra (2016)

• Magical Allusions, for oboe and small orchestra (2015)

• Clarinet Concerto: But Your Angel’s On Holiday (2015)

• Brain Damage: Concerto for Orchestra (2014)

• Animal Songs: five songs for soprano and orchestra to words by Margaret Atwood (2013)

• Tales from Suburbia, for large orchestra (2012)

• Violin Concerto: Coupled Airs, for violin and orchestra (2011)

• Cello Concerto: Crazy Diamond, for cello and orchestra (2010)

• Emperor Akbar, for string orchestra (2009/10)

• Oboe Concerto: The Enchanter, for oboe and orchestra (2009)

• A Freak in Burbank, for orchestra (2008/09)

• Azraeel Suite, for symphonic wind band (2008)

• Symphony No. 1: Azraeel, for chamber orchestra (2007)

• Bassoon Concerto: Auroral Dances, for bassoon and orchestra (2006)

Chamber Music

• I Remember River Clear, for horn and piano (2022)

• Playground, for solo piano (2021)

• Apollonian Dances, for string quartet and percussion (2003/2016)

• Aqua Songs, for piano quintet (2015)

• Into Thin Air, for clarinet and piano (2013)

• Con Forza, for brass quintet (2010)

• String Quartet No. 2: Emperor Akbar, for string quartet (2009)

• String Quartet No. 1: The Devil in the Belfry, for string quartet (2008)

• Lamento for the Naughty Children under the Second Umbrella, for violin, clarinet, cello and prepared piano (2004)

• Requiem, for soprano and piano (2004)

• Apollonian Dances, for violin and piano (2003)

• Predatory Dances, for violin, cello and piano (2003)

• Frozen Landscape, for cello/violin and piano (2002)

• Wolfgang is Dancing!, for violin, clarinet and cello (2002)

• Dance with the Devil, for solo piano (2000)

• Solitude, for solo violin (1999)

• Solitude, for solo cello (1999)

Opera/Oratorio

• Salt, oratorio for soprano, baritone, choir and orchestra (2020)

• Norrmalmstorgsdramat: att dö på sin post, opera for five singers and chamber ensemble (2017)

For more information: www.gehrmans.se